Market Cross is a Grade II* listed building in the Peterborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 December 1955. A C14 Market cross.

Market Cross

WRENN ID
carved-gravel-rye
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Peterborough
Country
England
Date first listed
15 December 1955
Type
Market cross
Address
Market Cross, Glinton Road, Helpston, City of Peterborough
OS grid reference
TF 121 054
Coordinates
52.6352, -0.34397
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Market Cross is a 14th-century village cross located on the south side of Glinton Road in Helpston. It is constructed of ashlar stone and features a circular base consisting of four steps. On top of this base stands a large octagonal pedestal that is crenellated and has panelled sides, adorned with crocketed gables and relief pinnacles. Above the pedestal rises an octagonal shaft, which is approximately 8 feet tall and sits on an octagonal base. The structure is also recognized as a Scheduled Ancient Monument.

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